IFPA members testify at Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on labor
IFPA members testify at Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on labor
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IFPA members testify at Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on labor
As a result of the Department of Labor’s H-2A rising wage floor, U.S. fruit and vegetable growers find themselves again appealing for a bipartisan solution to the agricultural workforce shortage and temporary fix for the wage rate hikes.
New rules are coming to the H-2A visa program in 2023 that will likely add significant costs for farmers who rely on foreign guestworkers to harvest their crops. That's according